Uft Charter School (Closed 2023)

Uft Charter School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 80-89% (which was higher than the New York state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥90% (which was higher than the New York state average of 52%).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (19-20)
218 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
15 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NY)
(18-19)
80-89%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Uft Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
≥90%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Uft Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Uft Charter School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
American Indian
(19-20)
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Uft Charter School and percentage of American Indian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Asian
(19-20)
2%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Uft Charter School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hispanic
(19-20)
24%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Uft Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Black
(19-20)
72%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Uft Charter School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
White
(19-20)
1%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Uft Charter School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
n/a
3%
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Uft Charter School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
(19-20)
80-84%
83%
This chart displays graduation rate of Uft Charter School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
75%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Uft Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Uft Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
School District Name
UFT Charter School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% NY state average), while ≥90% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Uft Charter School?
The graduation rate of Uft Charter School is 80-84%, which is lower than the New York state average of 83%.
How many students attend Uft Charter School?
218 students attend Uft Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Uft Charter School students are Black, 24% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are White.
What grades does Uft Charter School offer ?
Uft Charter School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Uft Charter School part of?
Uft Charter School is part of UFT Charter School District.

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